Fastballs, changeups and curveballs are the standard pitches throughout the generations. But trick pitches often separates pitchers from different eras. "It goes through stages I think," St. Louis ...

One of my biggest pet peeves is when people refer to a new pitch as a “fad” or “craze.” It makes the pitch seem like a dumb parlor trick and it obfuscates what really happened. A “fad” pitch is ...

In their appropriations bill, House Republicans take a whack at the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) budget, proposing to slash its funding by 23 percent. While dramatic, the cut is still not ...

The Seattle Mariners were one of the best teams in the league this year. But they fell short of the ultimate prize as they ...

With a 93 mph cutter perfectly placed just above the zone whiffed at by Los Angeles Dodgers' first baseman Freddie Freeman, Quinn Priester completed what was one of the most impressive first innings ...

Instead of spending $500 million to offset federal cuts, CT's GOP leaders asked, why not use the money to cut state income ...

Isao Machii is about as close to a modern-day samurai as you can get post-medieval Japan. He's been known to cut all sorts of things in half, ranging from BB gun pellets to arrows. The man has serious ...

This was the Max Fried of April, May and June. The ace who wouldn’t give an inch to the opposition. Who was at his best when it was needed. The Yankees’ woes may have continued Friday night against ...

On Sunday, the Cincinnati Reds selected former Ole Miss right-handed pitcher Mason Morris with the No. 83 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft. MLB.com’s Jim Callis revealed Morris’ rookie contract ...

The New York Mets need a new center fielder at the trade deadline, but it's no guarantee any impact players at the position will be available. Tyrone Taylor is a useful player to have on the roster, ...

As things stand so far, Baseball Savant reports a 54-46% usage split between Ashcraft’s cut fastball and slider, but also a significant difference in their efficacy. The slider dances its way to a ...